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John Peel

  • Blogs

    May 2, 2012

    Looking To Pass The Time? Look At John Peel's Record Collection.

    I tried to do this yesterday, when the new website dedicated to legendary BBC radio DJ John Peel's amazing record collection, which counted roughly 26,000 LPs, was announced. But then too many vinyl obsessives feverishly converged on it at once, and the WEBSITE CRASHED. This is the power of the musi ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 26, 2009

    John Peel's Dallas Sessions

    ​Waaaay back in May '07 I wrote about the late, great John Peel -- the Liverpudlian who made a stopover in Dallas in the early 1960s before becoming "The Most Important DJ in Rock History," per the subtitle of the book by and about the great man behind, natch, The Peel Sessions. That olden Unfair ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 2, 2007

    Losing Its Edge: Josh Venable Needs a New On-Air Job, Like, Immediately

    ​Waaaay back in May '07 I wrote about the late, great John Peel -- the Liverpudlian who made a stopover in Dallas in the early 1960s before becoming "The Most Important DJ in Rock History," per the subtitle of the book by and about the great man behind, natch, The Peel Sessions. That olden Unfair ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 18, 2007

    Inside George Gimarc's Post Punk Diary

    ​Waaaay back in May '07 I wrote about the late, great John Peel -- the Liverpudlian who made a stopover in Dallas in the early 1960s before becoming "The Most Important DJ in Rock History," per the subtitle of the book by and about the great man behind, natch, The Peel Sessions. That olden Unfair ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 16, 2007

    Peeling Back John Peel's Dallas Daze

    ​Waaaay back in May '07 I wrote about the late, great John Peel -- the Liverpudlian who made a stopover in Dallas in the early 1960s before becoming "The Most Important DJ in Rock History," per the subtitle of the book by and about the great man behind, natch, The Peel Sessions. That olden Unfair ... More >>

  • Music

    July 13, 2006

    Camera Obscura

    Let's Get Out of This Country (Merge)

  • Music

    May 4, 2006

    Falling Forward

    Not even middle age can slow the tongue of Mark E. Smith

  • Music

    March 23, 2006

    Apb

    Something to Believe In/BBC Radio 1 Sessions (Young American)

  • Music

    December 1, 2005

    The Fall

    Fall Heads Roll (Narnack)

  • Music

    June 23, 2005

    Rise of the Pod People

    Podcasting: What it is, how to get it and what it means to the world of radio

  • Music

    November 11, 2004

    Remembering John Peel

    Influential DJ began his radio career in Dallas

  • Music

    October 31, 2002

    Number One With a Bullet

    You know you're right, you can't lose with rare Nirvana

  • Music

    January 11, 2001

    Scene, Heard

    Holiday schmoozing

  • Music

    September 21, 2000

    David Bowie

    Bowie at the Beeb: The Best of the BBC Sessions '68-'72

  • Music

    February 17, 2000

    My heart's reflection

    Genius plus love still equals Yo La Tengo

  • Music

    September 30, 1999

    High fidelity

    Pavement isn't breaking up. It's just learning how to grow old together.

  • Music

    August 26, 1999

    June of '44

    Pavement isn't breaking up. It's just learning how to grow old together.

  • Music

    August 5, 1999

    Built to last

    Last Beat Records creates its own scene with a new studio and rehearsal facility

  • Music

    December 17, 1998

    Out There

    Last Beat Records creates its own scene with a new studio and rehearsal facility

  • Music

    December 3, 1998

    Wired shut

    Jawbox's odds-and-ends Scrapbook makes a wonderful farewell

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